SOLUTION: Two trains leave stations 216 miles apart at the same time and travel toward each other. One train travels at 80 miles per hour while the other travels at 100 miles per

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Question 909529: Two trains leave stations
216
miles apart at the same time and travel toward each other. One train travels at
80
miles per hour while the other travels at
100
miles per hour. How long will it take for the two trains to meet?

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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t How long will it take for the two trains to meet
80t + 100t = 216
180t = 216
t = 216/180 = 1.2hr , How long will it take for the two trains to meet